But Mr Li did not simply open the macroeconomic spigots.
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Who needs relatives that turn off and on like spigots?
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In Asia, the Bank of Japan kept its monetary spigots open.
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Monitoring Beijing, which controls liquidity and fiscal spigots, therefore becomes essential.
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Investments in research cannot be turned on and off like spigots.
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Second, it will open the spigots to credit and encourage banks to make more loans.
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Some of the original water spigots remain, and hoof prints are visible in the floorboards.
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This may be one instance, then, where opening the spigots on monetary policy isn't enough.
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There are also water spigots, where you can fill up water bottles, and bathrooms on site.
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That makes it easier to turn investment spigots on or off to adjust to market fluctuations.
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There were also water spigots where you could fill up water bottles and bathrooms on site.
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And that's bad news for a Pentagon that has been hoping Trump would open the spigots.
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The despair feels comprehensive, a thoroughness of dysfunction abutting one of the world's great spigots of wealth.
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Bats had been roosting in the trees where locals set up spigots to collect the tasty sap.
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The trend has become so ubiquitous that several retailers, including Amazon, sell spigots specifically made for watermelon kegs.
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As Californians refrained from turning on their spigots, Mother Nature turned on hers over the state this winter.
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From a foreign capital competition perspective, the time to buy is when their spigots have been shut off.
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Others see a rare chance to win special breaks at a moment when the fiscal spigots are open.
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While fighting about whether to give Goodell another $30 million, or more, to keep the revenue spigots flowing?
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At one point, I looked around and saw other parents watering their rooftops as their kids manned the spigots.
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Yet we have also seen in this digital age, with its overflowing spigots of content, a need for curation.
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The plan would pose existential threats to the business models that turned certain giant tech firms into money spigots.
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The bathroom includes a Kohler farmhouse sink with double spigots, a walk-in shower and a washer and dryer.
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Two years of fiscal stability, a weak euro and open spigots at the European Central Bank have lifted business spirits.
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However, opening the financing spigots — whether from banks or private firms — doesn't necessarily translate into a sustainable turnaround in growth.
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Iran's enemy Saudi Arabia has room to open the spigots to counter any spikes in oil prices on supply concerns.
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Hot Springs' most famous draw — its mineral waters — are free for the taking, at community spigots dotting this charming resort city.
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Baker convinced two conservative groups that Pompeo might have turned to for money to make it clear the spigots were closed.
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Attach garden hoses to spigots to give firefighters a water source if they need it, but don't turn the water on.
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Just over a year ago, the Fed signaled that it would open the spigots of liquidity amid a slowing global economy.
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The People's Bank of China has opened the spigots to provide money to local governments that are trying to contain the outbreak.
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MBS will spin some tale about how rogue elements did this, they'll punish a scapegoat, and then the spigots will flow again.
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The closely followed report rekindled fears that U.S. shale drillers would turn the spigots back on as prices flirted with $50 a barrel.
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Cohesion will crack and Saudi Arabia, likely the only producer substantially complying with limits at that point, may opt to open the spigots.
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They range from simple spigots in the corner of a Bronx housing project to elaborate water-drenched playgrounds with river views in Brooklyn.
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Yet as the euro zone's largest economy grinds to a halt, the debate over whether to open the spigots further is gathering pace.
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Three bedrooms are on this level, including a master with a modernized en-suite bathroom that has a vessel sink with double spigots.
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"This may turn out to be a black swan event as it would force the OPEC+ alliance to reopen the oil spigots," he added.
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The spider pushes the liquid through long ducts and it comes out through microscopic spigots on the SPINNERETs at the rear of the abdomen.
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They also had their silk-producing organs, or spigots, on the edges of their plates, and not on rear end spinnerets like modern spiders.
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For several years, researchers have hinted at the nebulous goal of quantum supremacy as a harbinger of when the financial spigots will fly open.
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Startups will gladly store, manage and deliver your items Is there a point when investors will turn off the spigots for giant unicorn funding rounds?
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"The signal is Saudi Arabia is looking to open the spigots and fight for market share," said Matt Smith, director of commodity research at ClipperData.
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Saudi Arabia is an OPEC member, but it has developed a habit of opening and closing its oil spigots without waiting for the organization's meetings.
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As long as the central banks keep the liquidity spigots open, I don't see any reason why we can't just keep pushing asset prices higher.
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If you want to stop bombings in Brussels or San Bernardino, then turn off the spigots of incitement from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries.
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The chancellor, Sajid Javid, has demanded 5 percent cuts from most government departments, making plain that the spending spigots are not about to freely flow.
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But if a Trump administration should choose to open the spigots of American oil production, putting further pressure on prices, that could explode this pipe dream.
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Facebook, Twitter (and Google) face real challenges as they try to rein in the giant, automated machines they've built, while still keeping the money spigots flowing.
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Over the following decades, the nation used its military muscle in the Persian Gulf to make sure the spigots in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait never closed.
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Stone has topped a shaker-designed writing desk with a series of metal spigots, from which water flows down the desktop and into an open drawer.
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It's more about the part where we're paying trucks to chase us around our neighborhoods attempting to stick spigots of future emissions into our car holes.
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Now China's economy is slowing to its weakest pace in nearly three decades, but Beijing has kept the lending spigots tight to quell its debt problems.
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A sudden collapse in oil prices contributed to the market carnage as Saudi Arabia and Russia threatened to open their spigots rather than slash oil production.
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Incremental privacy tweaks do add up over time, and this new slate of additions lends transparency and control to a number of important user data spigots.
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The imminence of US sanctions against Iran has already pushed up crude prices; Trump has already publicly appealed to King Salman to open up Saudi spigots.
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"Airbnb is in there for free and Google is very glad to have them there, but what happens when Google turns on the monetization spigots," Schaal said.
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With the major shale companies ready to crank up the spigots if oil prices recover to $40-$45 a barrel, the latest steps are all the more significant.
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" PAUL NOLTE, PORTFOLIO MANAGER, KINGSVIEW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, CHICAGO "I'm hoping this opens up the spigots a little bit and makes it a little bit easier to transact business.
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While most camp showers use gravity to feed water to their spigots, Nemo's model features a different approach: an attached foot pump adds air pressure to the reservoir.
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But at the Fed, the momentum now evident in the economy feels hard won, and officials may be reluctant to risk it by tightening the monetary spigots prematurely.
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Abe pledged a fresh round of fiscal stimulus spending following his election victory and analysts broadly expect the Bank of Japan would again turn on the monetary policy spigots.
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We're opening up the mindspray spigots because online video is currently going through the same growing pains as editorial did in the slideshow clickbait era of the late aughts.
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The law expanded mandatory minimum sentences, provided billions of dollars in funding for new prisons, and opened federal spigots for local police departments to hire thousands of new officers.
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Those that succeed could be in use for decades, as the potential applications in both areas seem to be limited only by imagination, opening up the spigots of venture capitalists.
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With just one week to go before the European Central Bank's new easing measures kick in, strategists have been waiting on tenterhooks for the M&A spigots to turn on.
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In other words, El-Erian thinks the Fed and its counterparts around the globe have kept the spigots of easy money flowing for too long, hoping growth will come around.
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An older woman said that the water problems predated the apagón; there had been no running water for a month in San Blas, where thirty thousand residents shared three spigots.
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But in 1998, crowds of soccer fans celebrating France's World Cup victory trampled the grounds, damaging the aging spigots and some of the piping, bringing the fountains to a standstill.
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He keeps a traditional French Drip setup with a water fountain, resembling a glass lamp filled with ice, that drips cold water out of up to four spigots at once.
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While China's economy is more than big enough to absorb the blows, Beijing could be forced to reopen the lending spigots if the threats devolve into an all-out trade war.
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The price of crude took one of its most dramatic drops in history Monday after Saudi Arabia opened the spigots on its massive oil reserve amid a price war with Russia.
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Annual expenditures of $200 billion, up from a historical average of about $40 billion to $45 billion, are needed now to keep spigots running, the U.N. said in a 2016 report.
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In a sweeping 90-minute-plus closing argument, prosecutor Greg Andres described Manafort as a man who'd worked his political connections like money spigots, and told brazen lies to raise cash.
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The U.S. Federal Reserve has already started to turn off the spigots pouring money into the global economy with its halt to new quantitative easing and interest rate rise late last year.
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Almost nothing is reported publicly about how much is produced from each field, how much they could produce if the spigots were opened fully, and how much still remains to be produced.
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Then after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate and the White House delayed its latest round of tariffs on China, they reopened the spigots of leverage in pursuit of higher returns.
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Hopes that global central banks will keep the money spigots open have helped to temper some of the fears, and all eyes are on the Fed's two-day meeting starting on Tuesday.
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In the long term, too much U.S. output could spur OPEC to open the spigots again - setting off another price war - but for now its member nations' need for revenue makes that unlikely.
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Since having enough potable water is a top prepper concern, Stutts carries this 4-way water key, which allows him to tap into various spigots and faucets he might find on his treks.
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Traders reacted predictably to what had been a heavily-flagged move from the Fed, which was then followed unsurprisingly in Asia as the Bank of Japan kept its monetary spigots open at full.
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But the opening of additional spigots of oil may be a mixed blessing because the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and Russia agreed this month to reduce output to prop up prices.
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First, two women said they had just bought the middle-class home, but they stole water from the neighbors' outdoor spigots at night, because like most abandoned homes this one had no running water.
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"Moves to roll back regulatory changes made in the wake of the global financial crisis, or to loosen the credit spigots more generally, could inadvertently sow the seeds of the next crisis," he said.
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India continues to hedge its bets against the United States, carrying the perception that the Americans could turn off the spigots at any time and for any reason -- a perception only reinforced by CAATSA.
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"If the Wuhan virus emergency stretches into months and starts to impact economic growth severely, we can be sure that the central bank monetary spigots will be fully opened," OANDA analyst Jeffrey Halley said.
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In the late 220s, the Carter administration — strongly backed by frequent critic Ted Kennedy, with then-staffer Stephen Breyer leading the charge — acted to rescind fare regulation nationwide and open up the spigots of competition.
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Traders reacted predictably to what had been a heavily-flagged move from the Fed, which was then followed just as unsurprisingly in Asia as the Bank of Japan kept its monetary spigots open at full.
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A glut in supply and weak demand have been the main factors behind oil's plunge since mid-2014, amid the rise of U.S. shale producers and the refusal by OPEC to shut off the spigots.
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Senate Democrats urged the Clinton campaign in August "to please turn the spigots on for us" when she was enjoying a comfortable lead in the polls, according to one source familiar with internal party discussions.
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A supply glut, coupled with weak demand, have been the main factors behind oil's plunge since mid-210, amid the rise of U.S. shale producers and the refusal by OPEC to shut off the spigots.
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Fears that the U.S. president-elect will supercharge domestic drilling, renege on global climate-change commitments and restore sanctions on Iran mean it is in the kingdom's best interest to keep the spigots wide open.
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It started to climb as American thirsts adjusted to the new regime, but even Repeal did not open the spigots: the pre-Prohibition per capita peak of 2.6 gallons was not again attained until 1973.
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I've watched the orange water come gushing out of fire hydrants and bathtub spigots and kitchen sink faucets, while authorities at multiple levels of government assured us this water was safe for drinking and cooking.
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After all that Obama-era shrieking about the dangers of debt and the looming threat of inflation, the party cheerfully opened the spigots as soon as it had its own man in the White House.
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OPEC is expected to agree to open its spigots at what could be a contentious meeting, and the very process of adding more supply to the global oil market could create fresh volatility around oil prices.
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The Japanese government, like many others around the world, is preparing to open the spending spigots to cushion the blow from the coronavirus, inflating an already bloated public debt with spending of at least $137 billion.
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The revelation comes on the heels of the team's report that Facebook opened data spigots for device makers including Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Samsung, raising concerns about whether it is adhering to even its own privacy policies.
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With oil above $45, traders begin to focus on the Federal Reserve tightening, a stronger dollar, potential weaker demand globally and oil producers turning on the spigots - all the things that would be a reason to sell oil.
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The tariff tensions aren't the only thing bothering market pros: They also see rising risks from both a general slowdown in China as well as central banks finally shutting off the monetary spigots after years of ultra-accommodative policy.
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In the 1930s, their spigots were swapped out with bird- and squirrel-shaped glass spouts by the Art Deco artist René Lalique, which were in turn replaced in the 1950s by Max Ingrand, an artist and light-fixture designer.
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Nimble shale drillers are now helping mitigate the nearly 23-percent slide crude price rout by cutting back output, but may also limit any rally by quickly turning up the spigots once prices start recovering from current levels just above $22.
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But OPEC's ability to control prices by turning the oil pumping spigots on and off has waned as non-OPEC producers like Russia and, more recently, U.S. shale drillers, have ramped up output and eroded its grip on market share.
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Nimble shale drillers are now helping mitigate the nearly 22014-percent slide crude price rout by cutting back output, but may also limit any rally by quickly turning up the spigots once prices start recovering from current levels just above $30.
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The operating rig count in the region has doubled in a year, and some producers who have left drilled wells uncompleted, opting to leave the oil in the ground ready to pump when prices rise, are turning on the spigots.
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China's opening the credit spigots in recent months is the most striking example, a tactic that definitely increased growth and calmed global markets but may well ultimately be a failure in terms of how productively the money was put to use.
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When she got the job, in 2014, Ms. Wojcicki was hailed straightforwardly as the most powerful woman in advertising, someone who'd helped turn on the cash spigots in her time at Google and would presumably repeat the trick at YouTube.
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"As the long-time purveyor of global spare capacity, Saudi Arabia is reopening the oil spigots after having done most of the heavy lifting in curbing supply," Stephen Brennock, oil analyst at PVM Oil Associates, said in a research note.
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CAPE TOWN, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - With no running water at home, residents of Cape Town's Marikana slum trudge to public spigots with buckets and make the dash to portable toilets set up on the informal settlement's edge, close to the busy city airport.
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The Trump administration is pushing aggressively to take all Iranian oil off the market, and is relying on Saudi Arabia — one of the world's largest oil producers that pumps over 10 million barrels per day — to keep its oil spigots open to curb surging crude.
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But in the six-plus years since the ruling was announced, many new, powerful spigots have opened spouting millions of dollars in campaign spending through Super PACs and politically invested non-profit groups—and some of those streams do seem to originate from abroad.
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Iran endured heavy U.S. sanctions during Obama's first term, but emerged from nuclear negotiations during his second term with a U.S.-blessed international deal, enshrined under auspices of the United Nations, that effectively re-opened Iran's financial spigots while paving Iran's path to the bomb.
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The Trump administration has been seen pushing aggressively to take all Iranian oil off the market, and is relying on Saudi Arabia — one of the world's largest oil producers that pumps over 10 million barrels per day — to keep its oil spigots open to curb surging crude.
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Kaplan said water filters reliably deal with the lead, but the best approach would be for residents to vigorously flush their home water systems by turning on all faucets and spigots and running the water to clean the sediment out and rebuild the protective phosphate coating.
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While those cuts are only a tiny portion of 18 million bpd U.S. refining capacity, turning off the spigots represents a dramatic shift from a few months ago when refiners were running at full tilt to take advantage of high margins and a surge in demand.
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Meanwhile, traders are turning the spigots to drain the priciest U.S. storage tanks and selling oil held in tankers anchored off Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia as the rising price of oil for near-term delivery erodes the profits to be had by holding onto oil for later sale.
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When McDowell (a wily Zach Grenier) threatens to close off the spigots of cash that Sydney needs for re-election, she makes the only choice she (or the play) has left: to mount an even unlikelier campaign than the one that got her to Washington in the first place.
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Wall Street analysts began to change their tune: A public health crisis was becoming a financial crisis, some warned, and to keep the system from freezing up, the central banks had to open the spigots and offer trillions of dollars in short-term loans to banks (The New York Times).
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Fortunately the company, which like Amazon has long prioritized growth over profit, has "'clear levers' it could pull in order to turn on the cash spigots if it wanted to, by reducing its marketing spending both in the U.S. and developing markets and by finding partners to help finance its self-driving car development," according to The Information.
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Nor, at this late date, will you be shocked that those merger subsidies, NATO expansion, and the return to a more interventionist policy helped get military spending back on a steady growth path until the 9/11 attacks opened the spigots, launched the Global War on Terror, and sent a flood of new money pouring into the Pentagon and the national security state.
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And as part of that pleasantly nostalgic summer beach yearning, I occasionally look at big happy families and imagine them going back to those sprawling weathered multigenerational beach houses that I never even aspired to rent, much less own, where the kitchens are well stocked with healthy local produce and there are more bathrooms than people and the closets teem with beloved battered sporting goods and the spigots run with sunscreen to apply as you leave in the very early morning on your family fishing trip.
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And as part of that pleasantly nostalgic summer beach yearning, I occasionally look at big happy families and imagine them going back to those sprawling weathered multigenerational beach houses that I never even aspired to rent, much less own, where the kitchens are well stocked with healthy local produce and there are more bathrooms than people and the closets teem with beloved battered sporting goods and the spigots run with sunscreen to apply as you leave in the very early morning on your family fishing trip.
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